Magondi Belt

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The Magondi Belt is a Proterozoic-age orogenic belt in southern Africa, characterized by deformed and metamorphosed sedimentary and volcanic rocks along the margin of the Kalahari Craton.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Magondi Belt canonical 2
Dom Feliciano Belt 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological region ⓘ
orogenic belt ⓘ
characterizedBy deformed sedimentary rocks ⓘ
deformed volcanic rocks ⓘ
metamorphosed sedimentary rocks ⓘ
metamorphosed volcanic rocks ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
formedDuring Proterozoic tectonic events ⓘ
geologicalAge Proterozoic ⓘ
geologicalEon Proterozoic Eon ⓘ
hasLithology metasedimentary rocks ⓘ
metavolcanic rocks ⓘ
hostRockTypes sedimentary rocks ⓘ
volcanic rocks ⓘ
isExampleOf Proterozoic orogenic belt ⓘ
locatedIn southern Africa ⓘ
linked to: Southern Africa
locatedOnCratonMargin Kalahari Craton ⓘ
marginOf Kalahari Craton ⓘ
orogenyType Proterozoic orogeny ⓘ
partOf Proterozoic mobile belts of Africa ⓘ
relatedTo Kalahari Craton evolution ⓘ
significance records Proterozoic tectonothermal events along Kalahari Craton margin ⓘ
tectonicSetting orogenic belt along craton margin ⓘ
underwent deformation ⓘ
metamorphism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kalahari Craton → contains → Magondi Belt ⓘ
Brasiliano orogeny → affects → Dom Feliciano Belt ⓘ
linked to: Magondi Belt
Zimbabwe Craton → boundedBy → Magondi Belt ⓘ